NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2014

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Lampyrini
  Subfamily - Lampyrinae
  Family - Lampyridae
  Superfamily - Elateroidea
  Infraorder - Elateriformia
  Suborder - Polyphaga
  Order - Coleoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Nyctophila fuscipennis
      Species - Nyctophila caspica
      Species - Nyctophila genatsvali
      Species - Nyctophila incisa
      Species - Nyctophila motschulskyi
      Species - Nyctophila pseudocaucasica
      Species - Nyctophila molesta
      Species - Nyctophila calabriae
      Species - Nyctophila maculicollis
      Species - Nyctophila colorata
      Species - Nyctophila scabripennis
      Species - Nyctophila syriaca
      Species - Nyctophila caucasica
      Species - Nyctophila reichii
      Species - Nyctophila bonvouloirii
      Species - Nyctophila heydeni
      Species - Nyctophila confusa
      Species - Nyctophila libani
      Species - Nyctophila anatolica
      Species - Nyctophila incognita
      Species - Nyctophila riegeri